Scenic route
REX 92 Wiener Neustadt–Fehring
Wiener Neustadt → Fehring · Austria
- Distance
- 132 km
- Fastest time
- 2 h 34 min
- Average speed
- 51 km/h
- Train
- ÖBB diesel railcar
- Countries
- Austria
- In service since
- 1910
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Planned in 1873 as the Vienna to Thessaloniki railway and killed by the crash that spring, then built in pieces anyway and joined up only in 1910. Wiener Neustadt over the Wechsel to Fehring.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 1660006 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 5 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: ÖBB Scotty — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
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